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Myrtle Martin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Charles-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Martin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Charles-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Charles-County, Louisiana
SurnameMartin
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County)St Charles
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 2
Est. Birth Year~1927

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Myrtle Age Birth yr
Alexis Martin Head — 52 ~1888
Myrtle Martin Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ada Martin Spouse — 48 ~1892
Iren Martin Daughter — 15 ~1925
Melvin Martin Son — 24 ~1916
Alliden Martin Son — 3 ~1937
Pansy Martin Daughter — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Martin
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
St.-Charles-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
St.-Charles-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Martin
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Police Jury Ward 2
1935 Residence (County) St Charles
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Myrtle Martin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Martin
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Pansy Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iren Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alliden Martin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Charles-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01447-00082)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leanna Hymel 33 Wife — Louisiana
2 Patsy Hymel 70 Mother — North Carolina
3 Joseph Hymel 36 Head Laundry Man Louisiana
4 Lorraine Hymel 28 Wife — Louisiana
5 Odessa Hymel 13 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Marriola Hymel 12 Daughter — Louisiana
7 Major Williams 52 Head Yard Man Louisiana
8 Annie Williams 40 Wife Wash Woman Louisiana
9 Edna Williams 16 Daughter — Louisiana
10 Ethel Fefe 21 Daughter Servant Louisiana
11 Charles Fefe 2 Son — Louisiana
12 Gladys Fefe 1 Daughter — Louisiana
13 Joe Joseph 78 Head — Louisiana
14 Raymond Joseph 19 Son Laborer Louisiana
15 John Bolden 39 Head Ditching Louisiana
16 Estelle Bolden 27 Wife — Louisiana
17 Dorothy M Bolden 9 Daughter — Louisiana
18 Geraldine Bolden 8 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Dolores Bolden 4 Daughter — Louisiana
20 Ruth Bolden 1 Daughter — Louisiana
21 Edward Rousseau 28 Head Laborer Louisiana
22 Louise Rousseau 30 Wife Laundress Louisiana
23 Ella L Rousseau 5 Daughter — Louisiana
24 Henry Black 45 Head Laborer Alabama
25 Victoria Black 39 Wife Laborer Louisiana
26 Sedonia Black 4 Daughter — Louisiana
27 John Taranto 68 Head — Italy
28 Angelo Taranto 33 Son Farmer Louisiana
29 Santo Taranto 21 Son Laborer Louisiana
30 Jasper Taranto 19 Son Laborer Louisiana
31 William Henry 50 Head Laborer Louisiana
32 Jane Henry 50 Wife Servant Louisiana
33 Alexis Martin 52 Head Farmer Louisiana
34 Ada B Martin 48 Wife — Louisiana
35 Melvin Martin 24 Son Carpenter Helper Louisiana
36 Pansy Martin 16 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Iren Martin 15 Daughter Laborer Louisiana
38 Myrtle Martin THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Alliden Martin 3 Son — Louisiana
40 Welsh Bourgeois 22 Head Laborer Louisiana

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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